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Backback: III

by Mark Corroto
March 31, 2015

The initial impression of the jazz/rock trio Backback is that they take their cues form the Boston 90s indie band Morphine because the trio features the baritone saxophone of Marc De Maeseneer in most of their compositions. Indeed, III opens with the blues/funk/rocker “Joe" that riffs off of the deep grooves of rock. The trio is a stripped down garage jazz outfit with De Maeseneer, drummer Giovanni Barcella, and guitarist Filip Wauters.This recording, a follow up to their ...